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Onboard WWII USS Gato-class submarine, (1944-1951) Maritime Museum at Manitowoc WI -1

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USS Cobia (SS/AGSS-245) a Gato-class submarine, (1944-1951) Maritime Museum at Manitowoc WI -1
wisconsinmaritime.org

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Cobia_%28SS-245%29
Builder: Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut
4 × GM V16 diesel engines driving electrical generators
2 × 126-cell Sargo batteries
4 × high-speed GE electric motors with reduction gears
two propellers
5,400 shp (4.0 MW) surfaced[2]
2,740 shp (2.0 MW) submerged
Speed: 21 kn (39 km/h) surfaced
9 kn (17 km/h) submerged
Range: 11,000 nmi (20,000 km) surfaced at 10 kn (19 km/h)
Endurance: 48 hours at 2 kn (4 km/h) submerged
75 days on patrol
Test depth: 300 ft (90 m)
Complement: 10 officers, 70 enlisted
Armament: 10 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
(six forward, four aft)
24 torpedoes
1 × 3-inch (76 mm) / 50 caliber deck gun
Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

Link to Nuclear Submarine general structure http://ussbatonrouge.com/inside688.htm

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